Colleges And Collegians (1848)

By Edward M Collins and Edward M. Collins

Book Overview

Colleges And Collegians is a book written by Edward M. Collins and published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive study of the history, culture, and traditions of colleges and universities, as well as the people who attend them. Collins explores the development of colleges and universities in Europe and America, from their origins in the Middle Ages to the present day. He discusses the various types of colleges and universities, including liberal arts colleges, technical schools, and professional schools. Collins also delves into the lives of college students, describing their social and academic experiences, as well as their interactions with faculty and staff. He examines the role of athletics in college life, the importance of extracurricular activities, and the impact of college on students' personal and intellectual growth. In addition to his analysis of colleges and universities, Collins offers advice to prospective students and their families on how to choose the right school, how to prepare for college, and how to succeed academically and socially. He also provides a detailed account of the application process, including tips on writing essays and preparing for interviews. Overall, Colleges And Collegians is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of higher education, as well as for students and families navigating the college admissions process.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436809762
• ISBN13: 9781436809764
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"